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Public Healthcare Entitlement and Online Applications in Spain: CAB Spain’s January 2026 Update Spain News Published: 07 January 2026 08:22 CET Updated: 07 January 2026 09:22 CET

Citizens Advice Bureau Spain has opened 2026 with two important pieces of guidance that affect how foreign residents access public healthcare. Together, they clarify when you can rely on the state system and how to manage applications for yourself and your family online, instead of queuing at...

How Spain’s New €60 Travel Pass Changes Getting Around in 2026 Spain News Published: 05 January 2026 10:24 CET Updated: 05 January 2026 11:24 CET

From January 2026, Spain is introducing a nationwide public transport pass that allows unlimited train and bus travel for a fixed monthly price. This...

Spain Public Holidays 2026: National, Regional and Local Dates for Expats Expat Tips Published: 05 January 2026 09:46 CET Updated: 05 January 2026 10:46 CET

Planning life in Spain gets a lot easier once you know when everything stops. In 2026, Spain’s official work calendar combines nationwide bank...

Idyllic snow-covered mountain village in northern Spain at sunset, with rugged peaks, scattered stone houses and pastel winter sky

Winter in Spain: what expats actually experience Expat Tips Published: 15 December 2025 12:28 CET

Winter in Spain often surprises new arrivals. Many people arrive expecting year-round warm weather, shaped by summer holidays and coastal marketing,...

doctor contemplating tomorrows strike action

Spain Doctors’ Strike 9–12 December 2025: Information for Expats Health News Published: 09 December 2025 13:47 CET Updated: 09 December 2025 14:47 CET

From 9 to 12 December 2025, doctors and other healthcare professionals across Spain are holding a coordinated four-day strike that mainly affects the...